The bride and groom topper on a contemporary wedding cake often is made of plastic or sugar. But the traditions of wedding cake toppers and even wedding cakes do not go back very far. The sweets ...

It may seem like a wedding cake topper is a staple that has been around since the inception of weddings themselves, but they really only gained popularity in the U.S. during the 1950s. That said, in ...

The little bride and groom are out. The little bride and groom are coming back. New Orleans area cake bakers were of two minds when I spoke to them in April – a busy wedding month in New Orleans -- ...

Wedding cake toppers are supposed to be adorable miniature representations of the bridge and groom - but one couple may have gone too far with their raunchy design. From the front, it simply looked ...

Few things are as iconic in our culture as the wedding cake — but although we usually have an incredibly specific image in mind when we think of the words “wedding cake,” this celebratory pastry ...

I planned my wedding at home in three months (while three months pregnant)! The venue, my mother-in-law’s backyard in rural New Jersey, was almost two hours outside of the city. When it came to the ...